The concert to top all concerts! This season-closing event is being presented as a coda to our 18th Annual Conference and a grand finale to our year-long celebration of the 500th anniversary of the City of Havana, featuring the Golden Era of Cuban Music!
Starring international singing sensation Olga Cerpa and the Banda Sinfónica Municipal de Las Palmas, featuring hits from her Grammy-nominated CD Vereda Tropical, including songs written by outstanding Cuban composers, such as Ernesto Lecuona, Osvaldo Farrés, José Antonio Méndez, Senén Suárez, or made famous by legendary Cuban entertainers, such as Bola de Nieve, Benny Moré, Olga Guillot, Vicentico Valdés, Orquesta Riverside, and others!
MILLER THEATER
Columbia University
Broadway & 116th St., NYC
This concert is open to the public. Admission is GRATIS for Barnard and Columbia students, faculty and staff (with I.D. at door).
CCCNY and Instituto Cervantes members pay a discount rate.
All others pay General Admission.
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This concert is being presented as a
musical coda to our 18th Annual Conference,
Oda a La Habana: the First 500 Years,
held at Barnard College on November 17
And is co-sponsored by the Forum on Migration at Barnard College and the Institute for
Latin American Studies and the Greater Caribbean Center of Columbia University.
With the promotional endorsement of the City of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria,
Pietro y Rojano and Instituto Cervantes New York
Under the Executive Production of the Banda Sinfónica Municipal de Las Palmas de
Gran Canaria and amilkilometros producciones; and under the Artistic Production of
Mestisay and Músicas de ultramar
And is supported, in part, by public funds from the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs in partnership with the City Council, and made possible by the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of Governor Andrew Cuomo and the New York State Legislature.
And the promotional collaboration of